A D F#m E
I'm trading my sorrow
A D F#m E/G#
I'm trading my shame
A D F#m E A D F#m E/G#
I'm laying them down for the joy of the Lord
A D F#m E
I'm trading my sickness
A D F#m E/G#
I'm trading my pain
A D F#m E A D F#m E/G#
I'm laying them down for the joy of the Lord
Chorus:
A D F#m E
And we say yes Lord yes Lord yes yes Lord
A D F#m E/G#
Yes Lord yes Lord yes yes Lord
A D F#m E A D F#m E/G#
Yes Lord yes Lord yes yes Lord Amen
A D F#m E
I'm pressed but not crushed persecuted not abandoned
A D F#m E/G#
Struck down but not destroyed
A D F#m E
I'm blessed beyond the curse for his promise will endure
A D F#m E/G#
And his joy's gonna be my strength
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Though the sorrow may last for the night
G D
His joy comes with the morning...